Situation Report of Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused by the Bundibugyo Virus (BDBV) in The Democratic Republic of the Congo - 04 September 2026
Situation Report of Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused by the Bundibugyo Virus (BDBV) in The Democratic Republic of the Congo - 04 September 2026
Situation Report
September 04, 2026
Situation Report of Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused by the Bundibugyo Virus (BDBV) in The Democratic Republic of the Congo - 04 September 2026
Time Period Covered September 04, 2026 - September 04, 2026
On May 17, 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) officially declared the Ebola disease outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) under the International Health Regulations (2005). On August 14, WHO reassessed the outbreak risk and maintained its previous assessment: very high in the DRC, high in countries sharing land borders with the DRC, and low in the rest of the African Region and globally.
Situation Report of Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused by the Bundibugyo Virus (BDBV) in The Democratic Republic of the Congo - 04 September 2026